US Democrat Ro Khanna ‘detained’ by Israeli settlers during West Bank visit
US Democratic lawmaker Ro Khanna said he was detained by Israeli settlers armed with US-made rifles during a West Bank visit this week that he cast as an unfiltered look at the human toll of Israeli occupation as he weighs a 2028 presidential run. Speaking with...
Russian Gas Station Strikes Trigger Cascade of Problems for Ukraine’s Military and Fuel Market
Russian forces are seeking to cripple military supply lines in Ukrainian-controlled areas, researcher at the Institute of CIS Countries Alexander Dudchak tells Sputnik. Read More
Formal China-US G2 framework key to ‘guarantee’ world peace: top Beijing adviser
An “institutionalised” China-US G2 framework could offer a “structural guarantee” for global peace in a world beset by crises, a high-profile adviser to Beijing has said. Zheng Yongnian, a noted Chinese political scientist, said the world was faced with four...
Student of the Year Awards: past winners gather to celebrate decades of excellence
Generations of alumni returned to the stage on Saturday to mark the 45th anniversary of the Student of the Year Awards, celebrating a decades-long history of recognising high-achieving Hong Kong pupils who have gone on to become distinguished professionals, from...
Vietnam tourist speedboat capsizes, killing 15 Indian tourists
A boat returning from an island trip in southern Vietnam capsized on Saturday, killing 15 Indian tourists less than half a kilometre (0.30 mile) from shore, as passengers shouted for help, officials and a witness said. The speedboat was carrying 32 Indian tourists and...
‘Observatoly’ street sign error prompts Highways Department to review checks
Hong Kong authorities have said that a street sign mistakenly spelled as “Observatoly” was due to a contractor relying on an “old, scratched” marker to make the new one, a slip-up that has amused residents online. Images shared by residents on social media showed the...
Zakharova Dismisses Zelensky’s Complaints About Ukraine’s Air Defense
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova on Saturday dismissed Volodymyr Zelensky's claims of air defense problems, telling Sputnik that "nothing will help him." Read More
UK VAT on private schools triggers record decline in Hong Kong students
65 arrested in Hong Kong crackdown targeting illicit triad-linked income sources
China-India diplomats are shaking hands, but it’s no holds barred for web users. Why?
New Zealand-India trade, defence pact celebrated despite criticism
Russian Troops Liberate Village of Bachevsk in Sumy Region
Hong Kong police chief backs plan to deny pay rises to bottom 5% of performers
Typhoon Bavi: more than 130 flights connecting Hong Kong to region axed
Erdogan pushes for ‘natural’ births amid Turkey’s high C-section rate
BYD showcases battery, charging technology in 15,000km journey from Rome to Hong Kong




